General Crowder vs. Andy Messersmith — Career Comparison

General Crowder
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Andy Messersmith
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Andy Messersmith posted a stronger line than General Crowder. Andy Messersmith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 4.12) and WHIP (1.163 vs 1.388). By the career numbers, Andy Messersmith had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for General Crowder and Andy Messersmith

General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.54
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
1.39
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
1.12
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.19
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.64
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.52
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.44
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.4
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.22
59.22
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.77
56.77
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.64
72.64
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.76
85.76
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.58
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.4
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
4.12
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
2.86
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7033
27
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6691
27
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2344.1
9
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2230.1
9
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2453
9.42
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
6.94
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.94
6.94
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.52
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.7
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
3.07
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
3.35
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
799
3.07
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1625
6.56
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.682
0.682
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.28
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.16
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10106
38.8
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9120
36.8
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.27
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.12
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
4.62
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
3.28
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.35
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.32
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9290
35.66
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8126
32.79
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.8
38.8
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for General Crowder and Andy Messersmith

General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
1.39
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.19
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6694
27
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2231.1
9
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.55
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.28
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.17
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
2
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.83
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.44
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.72
91.72
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.102
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.76
85.76
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
General Crowder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for General Crowder and Andy Messersmith

General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
260.56
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
353
256.42
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
928
600
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
826
600
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
847
547.63
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
729
529.54
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
106.03
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
124
90.07
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
91.16
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
89
64.65
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.64
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
21.79
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.23
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.63
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.87
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.42
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.79
28.31
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39.81
28.92
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
124.14
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
169
122.76
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
129.96
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
171
124.21
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
42.67
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
49
35.59
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
38.15
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
39.23
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
80.82
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
98
71.19
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
30.28
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
33.3
24.19
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
37
23.92
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
33.41
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
49.78
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
212
154
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.05
12.05
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
44
28.45
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
33.41
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.91
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.36
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
General Crowder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.65
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.65
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
General Crowder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100